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Art & design

  • Uppal Bhupa Village, Jalandhar District, Punjab, 2015

    Up on the roof: the homespun art of rural Punjab – in pictures

  • ‘Lean into what’s in your heart’: Danielle and Curtis Taylor in their bold living room.

    In the picture: a vibrant art-filled home in Chicago

    Blue walls, green ceilings… Inside the colourful home of a creative couple
  • A black and white photograph of people playing on the sand and in the sea

    ‘A day at the beach is such a universal pastime’: Mariel and Katherine Tyler’s best phone picture

    For the twin photographers, this spontaneous shot captures the timeless pleasures of a day by the sea
  • Deadpool & Wolverine.

    From Deadpool & Wolverine to Ice Spice: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

  • ‘Under the sea' by Ella Lee Fowler age 6, winner 5–8 years ”I painted my best friend Avelyn because she is so nice. I think Avelyn would like to go under the water in the Kuromi helmet, to swim with the piranha and the queenfish.”

    Young Archibald prize 2024: Australia’s award for child artists – in pictures

  • Caroline Marks's hand passes through a blue wave as it breaks over her

    The week around the world in 20 pictures

  • Kenneth Grange at home in 2014, next to one of his hugely successful Anglepoise lamp designs.

    Sir Kenneth Grange obituary

Reviews

  • Peter Kennard. Thatcher Unmasked 1986 Photomontage

    Art
    Peter Kennard: Archive of Dissent review – electrifying visual shocks

  • Brushes with greatness … Oscar Murillo’s The Flooded Garden at Tate Modern in London.

    Art and design
    Oscar Murillo: The Flooded Garden review – my inner Pollock could not be contained

  • The Runners, c1924 by Robert Delaunay.

    Art
    Paris 1924: Sport, Art and the Body review – an Olympic revelation from first to last

  • Soft touch … the Ford Escort clad in swirly carpet.

    Art and design
    Come As You Really Are review – Heaven is a Ford Escort clad in swirly carpet!

Photography

  • Asha Puthli, singer, songwriter.

    Original Observer Photography

  • Incubator, 1986, by Peter Kennard.

    Mind-altering montage, Taylor Swift’s costume crawl and Constable goes west – the week in art

    A major retrospective of Peter Kennard’s dissenting images, the V&A goes for Swifties and The Hay Wain arrives in Bristol – all in your weekly dispatch
  • Lee Friedlander – Topless Bridesmaid, 1967

    Keep on Kicken! 50 years photographing Berlin and beyond – in pictures

    From cold war subcultures to topless bridesmaids, a new exhibition at Kicken Berlin features half a century of groundbreaking images

Architecture

  • The Crespin and Dufayel department store.

    Paris’s department stores transformed urban life. What can they teach today’s struggling shops?

  • 003 Gladstone Pottery Museum B 0023 JOD

    Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England: Staffordshire review – the final word on the nation’s finest buildings

  • A bronze diplodocus skeleton replica among trees and ferns in the garden

    Urban Nature Project at the Natural History Museum review – it’s a wondrous jungle out there

  • The spire of Notre Dame collapsing as the fire engulfed it on 15 April 2019.

    ‘It is our destiny’: Meet the people who rebuilt Notre Dame

Visual arts

  • 327 questionable art

    Simone Lia: Questionable art – cartoon

  • The Carving Out Truths display inside the Walker Art gallery in Liverpool.

    How race influences our perception of art

    Letter: Dr Tobiasz Trawinski responds to an article on the decolonisation of sculptures in a Liverpool art gallery
  • Gavin Jantjes, Freedom Hunters, 1977.

    Anti-apartheid art, Keith Haring graffiti and new life for fallen trees – the week in art

    A retrospective of South African artist Gavin Jantjes, new works by Zanele Muholi and Charles Lutyens’ insights as an art therapist
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